Padmashri N.D.Sundaravadivelu, the then Vice-Chancellor of the University of Madras, the veteran Educationist by laying the foundation stone for the starting of Erode Arts College, on 24.11.1971,turned the day to be an important day in the annals of Erode. Erode, basically a city of trade in those days has later on become a hub of international market of turmeric and other agrarian products besides being a textile city and most popularly known the texcity. Besides being a trade centre,.......
The Public Petition dated 11-11-1839 initiated the establishment of Madras University. It was in January 1840 with Mr.George Norton as its President, that the University Board was constituted. In 1854 after a lapse of 14 years, the Government of India formulated a systematic educational policy for India and as a sequel to this on 5th September 1857 by an act of legislative council of India the University was established. The University was organised in the model of London University........